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Canada's Ben Silverman's rededication to golf takes him to Pebble Beach
When Ben Silverman arrived in his hotel room at Great Abaco, Bahamas, he set about placing sticky notes on the walls and mirrors with goals and affirmations. "Some of them were 'be present,' 'control ...
Feb 01, 2023
Xavier McKeever carves out own cross-country ski path amid family legacy
Xavier McKeever is no stranger to cross-country skiing's biggest stages. As the son of two Olympians and the nephew of one of Canada's most-decorated Para athletes, he has long seen what it takes to c...
Feb 01, 2023
In The News for Feb. 1: Will an updated Ontario Disability Support Program help?
In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2023 ... What we are watchi...
Feb 01, 2023
Tkachuk's late goal lifts Senators over Canadiens 5-4
MONTREAL - Brady Tkachuk scored at 18:41 of the third period to lift the Ottawa Senators to a 5-4 win over the Montreal Canadiens on Tuesday night. The surging Senators (24-23-3) will head into the NH...
Jan 31, 2023
Canadian Championship draw sets up possible Vancouver FC-Whitecaps quarterfinal
Expansion CPL side Vancouver FC has been drawn to visit York United in the preliminary round of the 2023 Canadian Championship and could host the Vancouver Whitecaps in the quarterfinal if it advances...
Jan 31, 2023
A real zoodunit: Monkeys found but mystery deepens in Dallas
DALLAS (AP) - Two monkeys taken from the Dallas Zoo were found Tuesday in an abandoned home after going missing the day before from their enclosure, which had been cut. But no arrests have been made, ...
Jan 31, 2023
Alberta private child care providers now eligible for government funding
Relief for parents who are struggling to find licensed and affordable child care is on the way. The federal and provincial governments have announced $3.8 billion of additional funding for child care ...
Jan 31, 2023
Life sentence for Medicine Hat woman in 2021 murder
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A judge in Lethbridge today delivered his sentence in a second-degree murder case involving a Medicine Hat woman.Melissa Martens-Lagasse of Medicine Hat has been sentenced to life in ...
Jan 31, 2023
Local defenceman taking advantage of increased opportunities with Tigers
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Josh Van Mulligen is relishing the opportunity to play for his hometown team and he's already got his eyes set on the next level.The young defenceman is in his second year with the ...
Jan 31, 2023
First Nations women overrepresented among B.C. toxic drug deaths: doctor
VICTORIA - The top doctor at British Columbia's First Nations Health Authority says Indigenous people, especially women, are dying from toxic drugs at disproportionately high rates as the overdose cri...
Jan 31, 2023